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The Provision of Legal Advisors for the Crossrail Sponsor Team

DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport, located in Liverpool, is seeking legal advisors for the Crossrail Sponsor Team through a tender titled "The Provision of Legal Advisors for the Crossrail Sponsor Team". This contracted service falls under the legal services industry category, with a total value of £350,000. The procurement process was initiated through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 19 December 2019, with the contract commencing on 3 February 2020 and scheduled to end on 1 August 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for law firms, particularly those specialising in legal services within the rail sector and public transport projects. Businesses that may thrive in this competition should possess strong expertise in legal advisement and experience working with public sector contracts. Additionally, firms with established relationships in transport law or large-scale infrastructure projects will find themselves well-suited to bid for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Legal Advisors for the Crossrail Sponsor Team

Notice Description

Rail Tier 1 & 2 Competition for legal advice for the Crossrail Sponsor Team and GLA loan matters.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2daf145c-aa1a-4ebb-b8a7-90cb29c6b9ec
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
29 Feb 2020 - 29 Aug 2021 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT : DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LINKLATERS

Further Information

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